hook vs curved shape

curved shape vs hook

hook and curved shape both are nouns.

hook is a verb but curved shape is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hook	Yes	No	Yes	No
curved shape	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, curved shape is a hypernym of hook; that is, curved shape is a word with a broader meaning than hook:

hook: a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
curved shape: the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes

Other hypernyms of hook include curve.

hook (noun)	curved shape (noun)
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent	the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
a catch for locking a door
anything that serves as an enticement
a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

hook (verb)	curved shape (verb)
approach with an offer of sexual favors
entice and trap
secure with the foot
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
fasten with a hook
catch with a hook
hit with a hook
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
make off with belongings of others
take by theft
rip off; ask an unreasonable price

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